Iskenderun - Turkey
Children at the waterfront (with the harbour and quay in the background) at Iskenderun - Turkey. Also known as Alexandretta in Greek and in English Alexandrette. Turkish city at the far eastern end of the Mediterranean coast. The largest Turkish seaport on the Mediterranean with steel works. A naval training base and houses a small Suryana Christian community within the city. Scene of many ancient battles
Picture No
10270358
Media ID
46557682
Size
4673px x 2959px
(2.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
1920s
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Alexandretta Alexandrette Iskenderun Seaport Waterfront
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